Planetary hours
in Lviv.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Friday, 23 January 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 08:08
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Next sunrise
- 08:07
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (Europe/Kyiv).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus08:08 – 08:53
- 2☿︎ Mercury08:53 – 09:37
- 3☽︎ Moon09:37 – 10:22
- 4♄︎ Saturn10:22 – 11:06
- 5♃︎ Jupiter11:06 – 11:51
- 6♂︎ Mars11:51 – 12:35
- 7☉︎ Sun12:35 – 13:20
- 8♀︎ Venus13:20 – 14:05
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:05 – 14:49
- 10☽︎ Moon14:49 – 15:34
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:34 – 16:18
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:18 – 17:03
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:03 – 18:18
- 2☉︎ Sun18:18 – 19:34
- 3♀︎ Venus19:34 – 20:49
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:49 – 22:04
- 5☽︎ Moon22:04 – 23:20
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:20 – 00:35
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:35 – 01:50
- 8♂︎ Mars01:50 – 03:06
- 9☉︎ Sun03:06 – 04:21
- 10♀︎ Venus04:21 – 05:36
- 11☿︎ Mercury05:36 – 06:52
- 12☽︎ Moon06:52 – 08:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Lviv?
On Friday, 23 January 2026, the Sun rises at 08:08 and sets at 17:03: the day lasts 8h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:07, lasts 15h 04m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 08:08 to 08:53: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.